41 m. ago London struggling amid challenges with policing, transport and housing, assembly told

London struggling amid challenges with policing, transport and housing, assembly told  Waltham Forest Echo

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46 m. ago Man in court after victim stabbed to death at food and wine shop in South London

Man in court after victim stabbed to death at food and wine shop in South London  MyLondon

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50 m. ago New affordable housing development to be built around Greater Manchester primary school

The land has been empty since for over a decade

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50 m. ago Former pub could be demolished by Colin the Caterpillar creators

The pub has been closed for more than a year.

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51 m. ago Trans activist ‘took pictures of people’ before confrontation with Linehan

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks.

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52 m. ago The Skysnacker Lounge | 19 D'Arblay Street | Things to do in London

The Skysnacker Lounge | 19 D'Arblay Street | Things to do in London  Time Out

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56 m. ago Reform UK’s Lee Anderson says he ‘gamed’ the benefits system

The Ashfield MP said he used to help people get on sickness benefits when he worked at Citizens Advice.

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63 m. ago Can't handle the heat? Scientists develop an artificial TONGUE that can determine exactly how spicy something is

In good news for those who can't handle the heat, an artificial tongue can quickly detect whether a curry is mild or likely to blow your head off.

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64 m. ago Jared Kushner is back – and so are big questions about his financial ties | Mohamad Bazzi

Kushner’s investment firm is backed by three Arab petrostates critical to the Gaza agreement. And the deals keep comingIn Donald Trump’s first term, his son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner was omnipresent. He worked on criminal justice reform, Covid-19 vaccine development and modernizing technology across federal agencies. His portfolio extended to foreign policy, as he brokered a new North American trade agreement and negotiated peace deals in the Middle East. But when Trump returned to the White House in January, Kushner stayed out of the limelight and declined to take a formal role in the administration.A few weeks ago, Kushner re-emerged as a central player behind Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, which so far has achieved a ceasefire, an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a partial withdrawal of Israeli forces from the territory. Kushner took a victory lap, as Trump and others in the US administration gave him significant credit for helping negotiate ...

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70 m. ago Which Starbucks branches are closing down? Full list revealed including five in London

10 Starbucks branches have closed in the UK in October

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73 m. ago Multiple cordons still in place hours after man stabbed to death in Hither Green

Multiple cordons still in place hours after man stabbed to death in Hither Green  This Is Local London

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86 m. ago Legendary South London Venue Peckham Palais is Becoming a Nightclub Again

Legendary South London Venue Peckham Palais is Becoming a Nightclub Again  Time Out

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88 m. ago Major Spanish tourist hotspot BANS pub crawls at all times of the day

Pub crawls in a major Spanish city are now totally banned, whatever the time of day or night. The ban is on promoting, organising or running pub crawls.

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96 m. ago UK aid cuts a tragic mistake that will put national security at risk, MPs warn

Savage aid cuts and a narrow focus on cost to the taxpayer risked undermining ‘the very reason the aid budget exists’, the International Development Committee says

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1 hour ago A new Guinness brewery experience is coming to London – in time for Christmas

A new Guinness brewery experience is coming to London – in time for Christmas  The Independent

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1 hour ago Businessman who was on stage at Tower Hamlets Muslim demonstration calls for peace after Nigel Farage calls protesters 'foreign invading army'

‘We are a peaceful people that do not want any trouble with anyone’, says businessman who sold balaclavas to protesters before march

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1 hour ago The three best bakeries in London right now, according to the city’s most talented young chefs

The three best bakeries in London right now, according to the city’s most talented young chefs  Time Out

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1 hour ago London doctors see 'alarming numbers' in youth opioid use, mirroring national trend

London doctors see 'alarming numbers' in youth opioid use, mirroring national trend  CBC

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1 hour ago Attempted murder trial of man who stabbed 11yo Australian girl in London dropped

Attempted murder trial of man who stabbed 11yo Australian girl in London dropped  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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1 hour ago 'Unacceptable behaviour': Fury as London councillors campaign to be elected politicians in Bangladesh

The Government said it was ‘unacceptable’ that councillors representing constituents in east London are campaigning to become MPs in Bangladesh

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